Fire Safety & Fire Fighting

The most common cause of workplace accidents and incidents is fire. An unintentional fire in the workplace can occur in any industry, resulting in multiple fatalities, property loss, legal complications, fines, and imprisonment. To avoid these consequences, a company should design proper fire control mechanisms for their facilities and train employees to be aware of them.

Fire safety training teaches a set of practises and procedures to help reduce the damage caused by fires. The skills and knowledge gained through these trainings prepare learners to fight fire in the event of an unplanned fire outbreak. Also, teach the delegate how to recognise fire hazards in the workplace and how to put adequate fire-fighting measures in place.

Training objective

The training's goal is to teach participants how to identify workplace hazards and how to use fire control and prevention systems effectively. Fire safety training provides theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in using various fire fighting equipment, as well as insight into an organization's level of emergency preparedness.

Learning outcomes of fire safety training

• Realize the methodologies involved in fire formation
• Discuss the classification & causes of fire at the workplace
• Discuss the importance of various fire control mechanisms
• Outline the factors involved in the prevention of fire
• Familiarize with workplace inspection & reporting procedures
• Describes various fire safety devices & their working mechanisms
• Details the essential requirements of the emergency evacuation plan
• Recognize the different types of fire extinguisher & their usage

Who can take this course?

• New entrant
• Fire technicians
• Fire warden
• Fire marshal
• Safety officer
• Emergency response & rescue personnel
• Health & safety committee members
• Any employees who are interested can partake, no prior knowledge is required

Benefits

• Helps to identify & address the fire hazards
• Minimize the consequences of any fire-related incident /accident
• Enable to fulfil the legal requirement
• Reduce loss of lives in the event of a fire
• Educate to eradicate fire & prevent its recurrence
• Aids to create an efficient emergency response plan
• Create confidence to deal with emergencies